2021
A human-blood-derived microRNA facilitates flavivirus infection in fed mosquitoes
Zhu Y, Zhang C, Zhang L, Yang Y, Yu X, Wang J, Liu Q, Wang P, Cheng G. A human-blood-derived microRNA facilitates flavivirus infection in fed mosquitoes. Cell Reports 2021, 37: 110091. PMID: 34910910, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.110091.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Progress towards Understanding the Mosquito-Borne Virus Life Cycle
Yu X, Zhu Y, Xiao X, Wang P, Cheng G. Progress towards Understanding the Mosquito-Borne Virus Life Cycle. Trends In Parasitology 2019, 35: 1009-1017. PMID: 31669148, DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2019.09.006.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
A Gut Commensal Bacterium Promotes Mosquito Permissiveness to Arboviruses
Wu P, Sun P, Nie K, Zhu Y, Shi M, Xiao C, Liu H, Liu Q, Zhao T, Chen X, Zhou H, Wang P, Cheng G. A Gut Commensal Bacterium Promotes Mosquito Permissiveness to Arboviruses. Cell Host & Microbe 2018, 25: 101-112.e5. PMID: 30595552, DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2018.11.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArboviral infectionsCommensal bacteriumGut bacteriaDengue virus infectionGut commensal bacteriumCultivable gut bacteriaAedes aegypti mosquitoesVirus infectionViral disseminationAntibiotic depletionIntestinal tractOral introductionGut microbiomeGut epitheliumInfectionMembrane-bound mucinsHuman virusesAegypti mosquitoesHematophagous vectorsVector competenceArbovirusesField mosquitoesSerratia marcescensMosquitoesVirus